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THE SCOOP | The Elmer Iseler Singers Choral Composition Workshop: Open For Submissions Until March 10
The Elmer Iseler Singers and conductor/music director Lydia Adams are looking for new and in progress choral compositions for a workshop event.
2016-01-23 19:37:00
TSO's Semi-staged Mozart Requiem Brings the Divine to the Human Level
Semi-staged Mozart Requiem Brings Grieving and Loss to the Human Level ~ Joseph So Mozart: Requiem Lydia Teuscher, soprano / Allyson McHardy, mezzo / Frederic Antoun, tenor / Philippe Sly, bass-baritoneAmadeus Choir and Elmer Iseler Singers / Lydia Adams, conductorToronto Symphony Orchestra / Bernard Labadie, conductorJoel Ivany, stage directorRoy Thomson Hall, Friday 7:30 p.m. January 22, 2016 Mozart's Requiem Mass, his last (and unfinished) creation, is arguably his greatest. No matter how many times I've heard this piece, I never get tired of it. A ticket to this semi-staged version put on by the TSO wasn't so easy, as all three performances were sold out, a rare occurrence in Toronto. Thanks to the good graces of their press department, I was able to experience it - and what an experience it was. I admit to being a bit of an 'old guard', a traditionalist at heart. But I'd […]
2016-01-16 22:52:00
This Week in Toronto (Jan. 18 - 24)
[…] 22, 23 at Roy Thomson Hall. This is a Mozart Requiem with a twist - it's staged! The director is none other than Canadian Joel Ivany of Against the Grain Theatre. I am curious to see what he can do with this piece. Quebec conductor Bernard Labadie conducts a reduced TSO, with soloists soprano Lydia Teuscher, mezzo Allyson McHardy, tenor Frederic Antoun and bass-baritone Philippe Sly. Joining them is the Amadeus Choir and Elmer Iseler Singers. http://www.tso.ca/en-ca/concerts-and-tickets/2015-2016-Season/EventDetails/Mozart-Requiem.aspx Bass-baritone Philippe Sly Romanian violinist Mira Glodeanu is the guest soloist and maestra with the Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra for Vivaldi's L'Estro armonico on Jan. 20 7 pm at Trinity St. Paul's Centre. This concert is repeated Jan. 21-23 8 pm and Jan. 24 at 3:30 pm. On the program are works by Vivaldi, Guido, Venturini, Tartini, and Locatelli. http://www.tafelmusik.org/concert-calendar/concert/vivaldi-lestro-armonico Soprano Andriana Chuchman Canadian lyric-coloratura soprano Andriana Chuchman is […]
2015-11-29 05:20:00
This Week in Toronto (Nov. 30 - Dec. 6)
[…] Tafelmusik Director Ivars Taurins This being December, we can expect a plethora of Christmas programming. Here are three that caught my eye. Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra is presenting Bach's Christmas Oratorio, with soprano Jana Miller, countertenor Benno Schachtner, tenor James Gilchrist, and baritone Peter Harvey, under the direction of Ivars Taurins. Dec. 3, 4, 5th 8 pm at Trinity St Paul's Centre, 427 Bloor Street West. There's a matinee on Dec.6th. http://www.tafelmusik.org/concert-calendar Baritone Matthew Zadow Elmer Iseler Singers, joined by the Amadeus Choir under the direction of Lydia Adams, is presenting Handel's Messiah. Soloists are soprano Meredith Hall, mezzo Laura McAlpine, tenor Bud Roach and baritone Matthew Zadow. Performance takes place on Dec. 4th 8 pm at the Metropolitan United Church, 56 Queen Street East in downtown Toronto. https://www.amadeuschoir.com/ Pax Christi Chorale conductor Stephanie Martin For a departure from English Canada's favourite Christmas piece of Messiah, the Pax Christi Chorale […]
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